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`X overset("Step"1)to Y overset("StepII")to Z` is a complex reaction.
Total order of reaction is 2 and step II is a slow step. What is the molecularity of step II?

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4

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B
Generally in a complex reaction the order of reaction is equal to the molecularity of the slowest step
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